Fungi are responsible for 1.5 million deaths every year, and one-third of the human
population has experienced a fungal infection. The increasing numbers of …

Because most fungi have evolved to be free-living in the environment and because the
infections they cause are usually opportunistic in nature, it is often difficult to identify specific …

Fungi are a diverse kingdom of organisms capable of thriving in various niches across the
world including those in close association with multicellular eukaryotes. Fungal pathogens …

Abstract Purpose of Review Fungi represent a central yet often overlooked domain of
clinically relevant pathogens that have become increasingly important in human disease …

Owing to their small size and paucity of phenotypic characters, progress in the evolutionary
biology of microbes in general, and human pathogenic fungi in particular, has been linked to …

AU: Pleaseconfirmthatallheadinglevelsarerepre…. Fungi are ubiquitous in all major biomes
where they play beneficial roles, but they can also infect plants, insects, and animals …

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Genomics is defined as the study of an organism's complete genome sequence. The first
complete (nonviral) genome to be sequenced was the bacterium Haemophilus influenzae in …

Human fungal pathogens pose a major clinical challenge with the emergence of new
species, expanded geographic ranges impacting new populations, and the increasing …

Last March fungal biologists gathered at the Center for Continuing Education of the
University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia for a 2-day International Symposium on Fungal …